 Absolute, true, and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration: relative, apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate...  The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Page 637edited by Full view - About this book
 | Edwina Taborsky - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 252 pages
...some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by means of motion, which is commonly used instead of true time; such as an hour, a day, a month, a year' (Newton (1729 [1947], 6). Relative time is given names, such as an hour, a long time, a jiffy, an aeon;... | |
 | Michel Blay - History - 1998 - 230 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration;...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Jan A. Aertsen, Andreas Speer - History - 1998 - 932 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration;...apparent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Philip Turetzky - Philosophy - 1998 - 292 pages
...true. mathematical time. of itself. and from its own nature. flows equably without relation to anything external. and by another name is called duration:...apparent. and common time. is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion. which is commonly used... | |
 | Nick Huggett - Philosophy - 1999 - 292 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Eva T. H. Brann - Philosophy - 1999 - 262 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Wolfgang Hofkirchner - Business & Economics - 1999 - 642 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...apparent, and common time, is some sensible, and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of the notion, which is commouly used... | |
 | Michael R. Matthews - Education - 2000 - 474 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...apparent, and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
 | Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz, Samuel Clarke - Philosophy - 2000 - 132 pages
...mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows uniformly without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration....apparent, and common time is some sensible and external (whether accurate or varying in rate) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly... | |
 | Jens M. Knudsen, Poul G. Hjorth - Science - 2002 - 484 pages
...and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature, flows equally without relation to anything external, and by another name is called duration:...apparent and common time, is some sensible and external (whether accurate or unequable) measure of duration by the means of motion, which is commonly used... | |
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